Robin Good covers the importance of an open, standards-based file interchange format for office documents. The benefits of avoiding vendor lock-in and enhancing compatibility across versions and platforms are key features he considers in this introduction to the OpenDocument file formats, used in OpenOffice.org 2.0, KOffice, and soon to be many more.

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